The Pitch
Competition and Reception
Event Information
The Pitch
When?
Wednesday, Oct 11, 2017, 05:30 PM
Where?
Special Collections Library, Athens, GA, United States
What is "The Pitch"?
How do I apply?
The Pitch is a career competition and spinoff of NBCs “The Voice.” Any UGA student can submit his or her elevator pitch and have a chance to build their network and win the grand prize. 12 finalists will be selected to pitch themselves to our “celebrity” employer judges, who will spin around if they like what they hear!
The Pitch is a career competition and spinoff of NBCs “The Voice.” Any UGA student can submit his or her elevator pitch and have a chance to build their network and win the grand prize. 12 finalists will be selected to pitch themselves to our “celebrity” employer judges, who will spin around if they like what they hear!
How Do I Apply?
Videos can be recorded and submitted at uga.biginterview.com.
- Register using your UGA email address if you don't already have an account
- Click on the "assignments" tab and enter code: 75e585
Competition and Reception
- The finalists will deliver their elevator pitch and compete for a prize for the best pitch. ALL finalists will have the opportunity to choose a career coach from any judge who spins around during their pitch.
- Each career coach will provide at least two career coaching sessions, set up individually between the employer and finalist
- After the competition, there will be light refreshments and opportunities to network with the judges and employers from the audience
5:30 pm - Check-In
6:00 - 7:00 pm - Student Pitches
7:00 - 8:00 pm - Networking Reception